Plan Your Visit to Edinburgh Zoo

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We are open every day of the year, including Christmas Day, from 9am until:  

6.00pm April - Sept.
5.00pm Oct. & March
4.30pm Nov. - Feb.

How you can help

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Edinburgh Zoo Events Calendar

 The Zoo is truly a unique venue for functions or events. Have a browse through our extensive events calendar and turn your social diary a bit wild by coming along!

Access for Events

Access to and from all our talks in Budongo Trail and the Education Centre in the evenings will be through our Member's Gate only. The gate will be open approximately 15 minutes before the start of the talk. For other events we will confirm this upon booking.

If you have any questions about our events programme or to discuss access for those with mobility issues please contact us on 0131 314 0334 or email ldickson@rzss.org.uk

Surplus Wood For Sale!

Wednesday, Feb 01, 2012  (09:00) - Monday, Dec 31, 2012  (16:30)

Our Gardens team have a selection of logs and kindling available to purchase

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Lantern Making Workshop

Friday, Feb 03, 2012  (16:04) - Invalid Date  (Invalid Date)

To end our Chinese New Year celebrations we have a lantern making workshop

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Understanding Chinese Media - Postponed

Monday, Feb 06, 2012  (18:45 - 20:00)

Highly interesting lecture as part of our Chinese New Year celebrations

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February Half-Term Fun

Saturday, Feb 11, 2012  (11:00) - Thursday, Feb 16, 2012  (15:00)

We have a variety of activities taking place this half term

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Eco Week

Monday, Feb 13, 2012  (11:00) - Sunday, Feb 19, 2012  (15:30)

Join us for lots of fun Eco activities!

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Vets Talk

Thursday, Feb 16, 2012  (19:30 - 21:00)

An evening with our dedicated Vets team looking at the fantastic work they do.

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It's not all black and white: The Story of Edinburgh Zoo's Giant Pandas

Thursday, Feb 23, 2012  (18:30 - 19:30)

This is the first in a series of lecutres in conjuction with the City of Edinburgh Council, held at the Central Library

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Gardens Talk

Thursday, Mar 22, 2012  (19:30 - 21:00)

Our Gardens Manager will be looking at the role his team played in the design of the panda enclosure and sourcing the bamboo to feed them

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Surplus Wood For Sale!

Tuesday, May 01, 2012  (09:00) - Monday, Dec 31, 2012  (16:30)

Our Gardens team have a selection of logs and kindling available to purchase

More info >>